Plumer Drive, Birkenhead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CH41 8HN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£123,894
10 sales
Price range
£110k – £145k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Oct 2022
CH41 8HN

At a glance

10 property sales on Plumer Drive, Birkenhead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £123,894.

House prices on Plumer Drive compared

CH41 postcode area£136,862
Birkenhead£174,691
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Plumer Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CH41 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £117,496 (4 sales)2016£117k2018: £120,000 (1 sales)2018£120k2019: £138,000 (1 sales)2019£138k2020: £129,950 (1 sales)2020£130k2021: £118,000 (2 sales)2021£118k2022: £145,000 (1 sales)2022£145k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£123,8946 Oct 2022

Sold prices on Plumer Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Plumer Drive CH41 8HN 6 Oct 2022£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Plumer Drive CH41 8HN 10 Sep 2021£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Plumer Drive CH41 8HN 2 Feb 2021£111,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Plumer Drive CH41 8HN 19 Feb 2020£129,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Plumer Drive CH41 8HN 20 Nov 2019£138,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Plumer Drive CH41 8HN 19 Dec 2018£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Plumer Drive CH41 8HN 23 Aug 2016£126,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Plumer Drive CH41 8HN 18 Mar 2016£109,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Plumer Drive CH41 8HN 11 Mar 2016£116,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Plumer Drive CH41 8HN 11 Mar 2016£116,995 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Plumer Drive

Crime

262 crimes were reported within about a mile of Plumer Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences111
Anti-social behaviour37
Criminal damage & arson33
Public order23
Drugs19
Shoplifting9

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Plumer Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Irish Sea from New Brighton to Hoylake Flood alert area
  • Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey Flood alert area
  • Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Plumer Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Co-op Academy Portland 227 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School 436 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Kilgarth School 63 pupils Community special school 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Wirral Hospitals' School 2 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 11–17 Report 0.4 mi
Birkenhead Sixth Form College 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.5 mi
Bidston Avenue Primary School 446 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 185 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Anselm's College 1,002 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Birkenhead North station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Birkenhead Park station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Conway Park station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Plumer Drive (opp, Laird Street) 2 min walk
  • Jamesbrook Close (adj, Corporation Road) 2 min walk
  • Dundonald Street (adj, Laird Street) 2 min walk
  • Brassey Street (adj, Laird Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Miriam Primary Care Group
    Birkenhead Medical Building, Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.2 mi
  • Cavendish Medical Centre
    Birkenhead Medical Building, 31 Laird Street, Birkenhead · 0.2 mi
  • Paxton Medical Group
    Claughton Medical Centre, 161 Park Road North, Birkenhead · 0.3 mi
  • Somerville Med Ctr
    69 Gorsey Lane, Wallasey · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned42.3%62.5%
Private rented19.0%20.3%
Social rented38.7%17.1%
Households520

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.2%64.1%
Aged 65+10.9%18.6%
Residents1,256

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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